Muse Games CEO to Speak at LIU Post Game Industry Class Sept. 19

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Brookville, N.Y. -- Howard Tsao, CEO of Muse Games Corp. in Manhattan, will be a guest speaker at the Game Industry class (DGD 625) at LIU Post on Wednesday, September 19 in the Game Lab, Humanities Hall 206, at 6 p.m.

The class is part of the LIU Post Master of Arts in Digital Game Design and Development.

A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley and the NYU Stern School of Business, Tsao leads Muse Games, an indie game development studio located in New York City using the Unity game engine. Its most recent release is CreaVures, a cute action platformer for PC, Mac, and iOS. CreaVures won the Independent Propeller Award for Best Mobile Game as well as a nomination for the same award from the IMGA.

Muse's new project is Guns of Icarus Online, a team-based, first-person multiplayer airship combat game set in a post-apocalyptic, steampunk/dieselpunk-inspired world. The game is scheduled for release in early fall of 2012 on Steam.an independent developer dedicated to the creation of next-generation 3D multiplayer games for its revolutionary browser-based platform. MuseGames.com features a growing selection of games for players around the world and provides instantaneous, high-quality gameplay experiences.

In addition to game creation, the vibrant Muse Games community opens the lines of communication for publishers, developers and players in order to further grow a curated set of exciting indie titles.